USPTO serial 98278844
GHIRARDELLI
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 5, 2026
- Examiner
- BROWN, TINA
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Kilchberg, CH
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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Kilchberg, CH
Other trademarks owned by Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Kilchberg, CH
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Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
James L. Vana
James L. Vana SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C.1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 3400SEATTLE, WA 98101United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 030 | Cocoa; cocoa extracts for human consumption; cocoa-based ingredients for confectionary products; cocoa powder; cocoa substitute products, namely carob powder for use as a cocoa substitute; cocoa drinks; chocolate; chocolate products, namely chocolate, chocolate candies, chocolate chips for baking; chocolate substitutes; chocolate substitute products; chocolate mixtures and coating; chocolate bars; chocolate sauces; pastry and confectionery; sugar and confectionery products, namely candy and chocolate; ice cream; ice cream substitutes; powder of ices; coffee; sweets; cake mixes; cookie mixes | ACTIVE | Mar 15, 2018 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 5, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Apr 24, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Apr 1, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Oct 13, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Oct 13, 2025 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Sep 18, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 17, 2025 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Sep 17, 2025 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Sep 17, 2025 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Mar 13, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Sep 17, 2024 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jul 23, 2024 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 23, 2024 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Jul 3, 2024 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 18, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 29, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| May 29, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 29, 2024 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| May 8, 2024 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| May 8, 2024 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| May 8, 2024 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| May 1, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 4, 2024 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 3, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 23, 2023 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |